New British Bulgarian Business Association launched
The British Bulgarian Business Association (BBBA) was formally launched on January 9 at the Residence of UK ambassador Jonathan Allen.
Professional Squash Association signs UK broadcast deal with BT Sport
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has signed a new broadcast and marketing partnership deal with BT Sport that will see the United Kingdom television channel air coverage from all World Series tournaments, including the World Championship.
IMA completes rebrand to The Investment Association
The Investment Management Assocation has completed its rebrand to The Investment Association, following its announcement in June.
Industry welcomes UK’s £6bn science strategy
The UK has committed £6bn to support the growth of its science industry in a move welcomed by both the pharma and biotech industries.
ICCA UK and Ireland Chapter re-elects Chair and Deputy Chair
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) UK and Ireland Chapter has announced that current Chair, Kerrin MacPhie and Deputy Chair Lesley Williams, have been re-elected to the Board.
Association elects new chairman
The British Free Range Egg Producers’ Association (BFREPA) has a new chairman, following the election of Myles Thomas to the association’s top position.
Pawnbrokers Association launches new UK wide trading standards scheme
Business Secretary Vince Cable MP has approved a new Primary Authority Coordinated Partnership between the National Pawnbroking Association (NPA) and Surrey County Council.
MOVES-Association of British Insurers picks Huw Evans as director general
Nov 18 (Reuters) – The Association of British Insurers said on Tuesday that Huw Evans would succeed Otto Thoresen as director general in February 2015.Evans, who joined the ABI in 2008 and is currently director of policy and deputy director general, takes over from Thoresen who was recently appointed chairman of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).
CJAM shortlisted for Colchester Business Awards…twice!
The CJAM team is thrilled to reveal that CJAM has been shortlisted for two Colchester Business Awards. We’re up for the ‘Excellence in Marketing’ award and our Managing Director, Christine Joyce, has made the final shortlist of the ‘Business Woman of the Year’ category. We’ll all be heading to the awards ceremony at Charter Hall on 5th December 2014. Wish us luck!
Freight Association Welcomes Reorganisation of UK Road Network Management
The UK government has outlined its plans to reform the Highways Agency and introduce a long term vision for improving the UK road network by creating new ‘watchdog’ and ‘monitor’ bodies that will together aim to better the performance of England’s motorways and major roads, something which will impact on road haulage interests. The move has been welcomed the Freight Transport Association (FTA) which also calls for all party support of these road reform proposals.